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Media Advisories

2020 8

Oct. 15, 2020

Tom Barkin Speaks October 15 on CFO Survey

Online

Oct. 13, 2020

Tom Barkin Speaks October 13 on Early Childhood Education

Online

Oct. 8, 2020

Investing in Rural America

Online

Sept. 24, 2020

Tom Barkin Speaks September 24 on Inflation

Online

Feb. 20, 2020

Tom Barkin Speaks February 20 at Harvard University

Feb. 19, 2020

Tom Barkin Speaks February 19 at Duke University

Jan. 9, 2020

Tom Barkin to Address Virginia Bankers on January 9

Greater Richmond Convention Center
Richmond, VA

Jan. 3, 2020

Tom Barkin to Address Maryland Bankers on January 3

Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace Hotel
Baltimore, MD
2019 8

Nov. 13, 2019

Tom Barkin Speaks on November 13 in Greensboro, North Carolina

Grandover
Greensboro, NC

Nov. 12, 2019

Tom Barkin Speaks on November 12 in Danville, Virginia

Institute for Advanced Learning & Research
Danville, VA

Nov. 5, 2019

Tom Barkin Speaks November 5 in Baltimore

Hyatt Regency Baltimore
Baltimore, MD

Sept. 26, 2019

Tom Barkin Speaks in Richmond on September 26

SunTrust Center
Richmond, VA

Aug. 28, 2019

Tom Barkin to Speak in West Virginia on August 28

300 West Main Street
White Sulphur Springs, WV

July 11, 2019

Tom Barkin Speaks in Idaho on July 11

Teton Springs Lodge & Spa
Victor, ID

June 25, 2019

Tom Barkin to Speak June 25 at the University of Ottawa

Hagen Hall 115 Séraphin-Marion Pvt., Room 107 Ottawa, ON

Jan. 4, 2019

Tom Barkin Speaks January 4 to Maryland Bankers Association

The Baltimore Marriott Waterfront
Baltimore, MD
2018 5

Dec. 6, 2018

Federal Reserve Banks to Release Report on Financing Experiences of Nonemployer Small Businesses on December 12

Oct. 31, 2018

Richmond Fed Schedules Town Hall on Payments

Charlotte Branch
Charlotte, NC

Oct. 3, 2018

Richmond Fed President Tom Barkin Speaks October 3 in West Virginia

Embassy Suites
Charleston, WV

Aug. 8, 2018

President Tom Barkin to Speak August 8 in Roanoke, Virginia

Hotel Roanoke
Roanoke, VA

May 7, 2018

Richmond Fed President Tom Barkin to Speak at George Mason University

Alan and Sally Merten Hall George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
2017 5

June 29, 2017

Richmond Fed's Athreya to Speak June 29 in Charlotte, North Carolina

The Charlotte City Club
Charlotte, NC

March 3, 2017

Richmond Fed’s Lacker to Speak at U.S. Monetary Policy Forum on March 3

Grand Hyatt New York
New York, NY

Feb. 14, 2017

Richmond Fed’s Lacker Speaks February 14 at the University of Delaware

John M. Clayton Hall Conference Center
Newark, DE

Feb. 7, 2017

Richmond Fed’s Athreya to Speak Feb. 7 at the NC Emerging Issues Focus Forum

Hunt Library (NC State Centennial Campus)
Raleigh, NC

Jan. 6, 2017

Richmond Fed’s Lacker to Speak to Maryland Bankers Association on January 6

The Baltimore Marriott Waterfront
Baltimore, MD
2016 15

Dec. 16, 2016

Richmond Fed’s Lacker to Appear on Charlotte Chamber of Commerce Panel

Charlotte Convention Center
Charlotte, NC

Nov. 14, 2016

Richmond Fed’s Lacker Speaks November 14 at Washington College

Washington College
Chestertown, MD

Oct. 20, 2016

An Evening at the Fed Lecture Series

Baltimore Branch
Baltimore, MD

Oct. 5, 2016

Richmond Fed’s Lacker to Speak on Federal Reserve Governance at Marshall University

Marshall University
Hunington, WV

Oct. 4, 2016

Richmond Fed’s Lacker to Speak at West Virginia Economic Outlook Conference

Embassy Suites
Charleston, WV

Sept. 20, 2016

Triangle Regional Housing Summit: Investing for Impact

Embassy Suites
Cary, NC

Sept. 7, 2016

Richmond Fed’s Lacker to Testify to U.S. House Subcommittee

Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC

Sept. 2, 2016

Richmond Fed’s Lacker Speaks September 2 at the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond

Richmond Office
Richmond, VA

June 13, 2016

Richmond Fed Hosts Workforce Skills Gap Meeting

Charlotte Branch
Charlotte, NC

April 12, 2016

UPDATE: Richmond Fed’s Lacker Speaks April 12 at University of North Carolina Wilmington

Burney Center Ballroom
Wilmington, NC

March 21, 2016

Richmond Fed’s Lacker Speaks at the Banque de France in Paris

31 rue Croix des Petits Champs 75001 Paris - France

Feb. 24, 2016

Richmond Fed’s Lacker Speaks February 24 at Johns Hopkins Carey Business School

Johns Hopkins Carey Business School
Baltimore, MD

Jan. 12, 2016

Richmond Fed’s Lacker Speaks January 12 in Columbia, South Carolina

Columbia Marriott
Columbia, SC

Jan. 8, 2016

Richmond Fed’s Lacker to Speak to Maryland Bankers Association on January 8

Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace Hotel
Baltimore, MD

Jan. 7, 2016

Richmond Fed’s Lacker to Speak in Raleigh, North Carolina, on January 7

Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts
Raleigh, NC
2015 13

Dec. 18, 2015

Richmond Fed’s Lacker to Appear on Charlotte Chamber of Commerce Panel

Charlotte Convention Center
Charlotte, NC

Nov. 12, 2015

Richmond Fed’s Lacker to Speak at Cato Institute Monetary Conference

Cato Institute
Washington, DC

Oct. 19, 2015

Richmond Fed’s Lacker Discusses Early Childhood Education October 19 in Richmond, Virginia

University of Richmond Jepson Alumni Center
Richmond, VA

Oct. 15, 2015

Richmond Fed Hosts College and Career Readiness Workshop October 15 in Baltimore, Md.

Baltimore Branch
Baltimore, MD

Sept. 4, 2015

Richmond Fed’s Lacker Discusses the Economic Outlook September 4 in Richmond, Virginia

The Westin Richmond
Richmond, VA

May 26, 2015

Richmond Fed's Lacker Discusses Financial Stability May 26 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Union Theatre
Baton Rouge, LA

May 21, 2015

UPDATE: Economic Inclusion: Tools to Build the Financial Strength of Low-Income Families and Communities

Solomon Blatt Building
Columbia, SC

April 15, 2015

Richmond Fed's Lacker Addresses Business and Community Leaders in Charleston, South Carolina

Belmond Charleston Place Hotel
Charleston, SC

April 10, 2015

Richmond Fed's Lacker Speaks on the Economy April 10 in Sarasota, Florida

Sarasota Yacht Club
Sarasota, FL

March 31, 2015

Economic Inclusion: Tools to Build the Financial Strength of Low-Income Families and Communities

Quorum Center
Raleigh, NC

March 31, 2015

Richmond Fed's Lacker Speaks March 31 to the Greater Richmond Chamber of Commerce

Richmond Office
Richmond, VA

Feb. 10, 2015

Richmond Fed Presents Panels on Community Development in Raleigh, North Carolina, on February 10, 2015

Raleigh Convention Center
Raleigh, NC

Feb. 10, 2015

Richmond Fed's Lacker Will Speak in Raleigh, North Carolina, on February 10, 2015

Raleigh Convention Center
Raleigh, NC

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